Georgia is home to several spider species, and some are venomous. What do they look like? How dangerous are they? What to do ...

How do you treat a spider bite and what are the symptoms to look out for? - With a rising number of people going to hospital ...

Typically, these bites only cause serious symptoms if you're allergic. A greater health risk to humans is the urticating hairs that some tarantulas have. Contact with a tarantula's leg hairs can ...

The good news is that most spiders can't bite humans. But the bad news? Some spider bites can be dangerous and, rarely, even deadly. So, is your bug bite is actually a spider bite? It’s not ...

From the innocent daddy longlegs to the harmful brown recluse, here are the most common house spiders, how to identify them, ...

Here's a look at five common ones according to First Response Safety Training, what to look for, and how serious their bites may be. The brown recluse spider, also known as “the violin spider ...

The toxins from this spider’s bite can cause tissue death. Bites from the brown recluse spider almost never result in death but can cause serious skin damage, nausea, and muscle pain.

While most spiders in Louisiana are harmless, even some venomous species, there are a few venomous spiders whose bites can cause mild to moderate reactions within humans. When trying to prevent ...

A Smithsonian entomologist demonstrates how tarantulas feed by placing live crickets inches from their jaws. Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our ...